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August Antique Auction — Cordy's

Auction House:Cordy'sNumber of lots recorded:756
Sale Title:August Antique AuctionLots with images:27
Auction Location:AucklandPrices available:548
Date:17-Aug-2010
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A miniature porcelain scent bottle painted with French lovers, the silver top hallmarked London 1903. Length 4 cm
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A small Limoges type porcelain scent bottle painted with French lovers, the gilt top set with red stones. Height 6 cm
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A small porcelain scent bottle of bulbous shape painted with French flowers, the silver top hallmarked Birmingham 1919. Height 5.5 cm
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A Georgian period circular silver patch box with finely engraved decoration. Diameter 2.6 cm Birmingham 1796. Maker Samuel Pemberton
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A Victorian silver Ihs Pyx (small box for communion wafers) of circular form with engraved 'Ihs' to the lid, gilded interior, Dublin 1853, maker John Smyth (or Smith). Diameter 5.4 cm
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A George III period silver snuff box of rectangular form, all over fine reeded decoration, fitted lid and gilded interior. Birmingham 1809, maker William Boot. Length 70, width 42
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A Victorian period silver vinaigrette, the lid with relief floral border and scroll engraved panel enclosing a floral pierced and gilded grill with original sponge, the back with further engraving. Birmingham 1839, maker Nathaniel Mills. Length 33, width 23
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A silver cigarette case, of rectangular shape with machine decoration to top. Birmingham 1946, maker A. & J. Zimmerman. Height 55, width 13.5 cm depth 90
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A silver cigarette box of rectangular form, machine decoration to top. Birmingham 1924. Height 50, width 16.5 cm depth 90
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An engine turned silver cigarette box of oblong shape with sandalwood interior. Birmingham 1959. With inscription. Length 16 cm
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A late Victorian period silver thermometer on stand, the silver frame decorated with cherubs, florals and garlands, London 1896. Height 18 cm
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An Edwardian period silver photo frame of plain rectangular form, glazed, the dark green velvet backing with metal strut, Birmingham 1906. Height 16.5 cm width 12.7 cm
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A George V period silver photo frame of plain rectangular form, dark blue velvet back and strut, glazed. Height 16.5 cm width 12.5 cm Birmingham 1910
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A modern silver embossed photo frame of fancy classical form with central heart glazed panel, embossed with cherubs, scrolling florals and angel mask, dark blue velvet backing and strut. London 1982. Height 21.5 cm width 18.5 cm
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A modern fancy embossed silver photo frame of shaped rectangular form, classically decorated with angels, scrolls and florals, dark blue velvet backing and strut. London 1984. Height 23 cm width 19 cm
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A pair of Art Nouveau silver over copper photo frames embossed with a Victorian couple with their dog in a churchyard, Art Nouveau flowers to base, with wooden back and stand. Height 26 cm. Width 18.5 cm
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An Edwardian period silver desk set, the oblong shaped tray on four small legs with restrained decoration to rim, a depression for pens, with original crystal and silver topped inkwell, London 1902. Length 23 cm width 60
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A pair of silver candlesticks, octagonal bases with Doric columns, damage to one drip tray. Birmingham 1915. Height 14 cm
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A pair of Sheffield plate candlesticks, round spreading base with plain column, removeable drip trays. Height 17 cm
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A pair of Edwardian period silver trumpet shaped specimen vases with clover leaf rims and circular bases. Height 17.5 cm Chester 1906
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An 800 standard silver vase embossed to each side with cherubs in a garden, the top and base shaped and decorated with scrolls. Height 10 cm diameter 5 cm
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A small hexagonal silver dish, the wide rim with pierced filigree decoration. Birmingham 1932. Diameter 12 cm
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A William IV silver bottle ticket 'Whiskey' of lozenge form with gadroon border complete with chain. London 1831, maker Charles Rawlings & William Summers
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Four fancy vintage silver plate bottle tickets of leaf form, Port, Claret, P.Sherry & Rum
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A Middle eastern silver flask with bulbous base, tall neck, original cover and intricate finely engraved floral Arabic decoration. Height 26 cm
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An Edwardian period silver plated Walker & Hall biscuit barrel of oval can shape with engraved decoration and mask ring side handles. Height 19 cm
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A large ornate Victorian period silver plated tea kettle on a stand of octagonal can shape with ornate engraved decoration, ivory finial and original spirits burner. Height 41 cm Maker Thomas Otley & Sons, Sheffield
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A Victorian period silver plated single wine coaster with foliate rim and wood base. Diameter 19 cm
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An old Sheffield plate bottle holder, triangular shape on three embossed feet with leaf decoration to rim, three original cut crystal bottles and an upright decorative handle with three small apertures for holding the crystal stoppers. Height 36 cm
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A six piece silver plated cruet set, together with small oblong dish and mustard spoon of ornate Regency style with decorated borders and lion mask and paw feet, pair of open salts, pair of lidded mustards, a pair of mustard pots and a pair of pepper pots - Sheffield
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An Art Deco period silver circular two-handled sugar basin decorated with lathe cut bands, together with matching boat shaped cream jug, Birmingham 193. Makers J. Dixon & Sons
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A Georgian period crested silver cream jug, oval with gadrooned border, reeded acanthus leaf handle and four ball feet. Length 15 cm London 1823. Maker's Rebecca Emes and Edward Barnard. Small dents
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A pair of small Art Deco period four slice silver toast racks with central handles, arched shape, length of each 75. Birmingham 1928
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An early 19th century silver plate, large impressive game cover of lobed oval form with decorative attached handle with grape bunch and leaf design, finely engraved with dog crest. Length 51 cm width 40 cm height 33 cm
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A Georgian period silver teapot of tapered lozenge form, the body half lobed to the base, the top with floral scroll engraved band, gadroon rims and fine repeat engraved bands to the top, ivory set finial, carved wood handle. London 1800, makers Peter, Ann & William Bateman
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A silver coffee pot of plain design with lobed base and lid, wood handle and knop. Birmingham 1919. Height 23 cm
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A composite set of six George III Irish silver tablespoons each with engraved crest of a clenched fist with dagger, all bottom marked, includes three Dublin 1763, maker John Shields and two Dublin 1777, maker John Dalrymple and one with marks worn
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A George III period silver soup ladle, Old English pattern, bright cut decoration, plain circular bowl, Dublin 1794. Length 35 cm
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A heavy King's pattern soup ladle. Length 30 cm weight approx. 280 grams, Sheffield 1994
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A matching set of three George III period Scottish fiddle and shell pattern silver tablespoons. Length 22.5 cm Edinburgh 1817. Maker John Zeigler
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A matching set of five George III period Scottish fiddle and shell silver dessertspoons. Length 18 cm Edinburgh 1817. Maker John Zeigler
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A George III period Scottish fiddle and shell pattern silver pie spoon. Length 30 cm Edinburgh 1817. Maker John Zeigler
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A pair of rare George III period Scottish fiddle and shell silver salt spoons. Edinburgh 1817. Maker John Zeigler. Together with a matching teaspoon.
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A rare set of four Georgian period bottom marked crested Old English silver tablespoons. Length 21 cm London c.1760. Maker John Lampfert
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A Regency period silver berry spoon, London 1810, maker Geo. Wintle
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A George III period silver tea caddy spoon with bright cut decoration to bowl and handle. London 1805, maker Thomas Wallis II
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A George III period silver toddy ladle, the plain oval bowl and stem with fine reeded decoration, twisted balin handle. Length 41 cm London 1791
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A double struck Kings pattern silver dessert spoon, London 1824 and matching fork 1819, maker William Chawner. Some wear
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A Georgian period Scottish crested single struck King's pattern butter knife, Edinburgh 1817
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A pair of George V period silver sauce ladles, the handles decorated with classical ribbons and garlands. Length 17 cm Sheffield 1910, maker Mappin & Webb
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A George III period silver oval tray of good weight and plain form with reeded edge engraved with sealed armorial, raised on four tapered plain scrolling feet. London 1795, maker Elizabeth Jones. Weight approx. 400 gms
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A pair of Victorian period Old English and Thread silver tablespoons. London 1872, maker's John & Henry Lias
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A modern three piece carving set with silver King's pattern handles and Sheffield steel blades. Sheffield 1994. As new
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A set of ten modern large table knives with silver King's pattern handles and Sheffield steel blades. Sheffield 1994
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A set of 12 modern small table knives with silver King's pattern handles and Sheffield steel blades. Sheffield 1994
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A setting for six, Mappin and Webb Windsor pattern silverplated table cutlery, in original box
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A set of King's pattern silver plated table cutlery, eight table forks, eight dessert forks, eight dessert spoons, eight soup spoons, nine sweet spoons, seven sweet forks, eight large knives, eight small knives, three tablespoons, three piece carver set and extras including 17 various teaspoons, six cake forks, cake slice and pair of knife rests
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An Art Deco period silver hot water jug of plain baluster shape with facet decorated base, wood composite handle and finial. Height 21.5 cm Birmingham 1928, maker Henry Clifford Davis
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A Victorian period silver plate Robert and Belk coffee pot 'Made for British Consulate East India Co. Calcutta', of tapered cylindrical form, all over finely engraved in the Indian manner, the handle with elephant's heads, plain leaf cartouche, maker's marks and registration diamond to base for 1876. Height 26 cm
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A silver plate and crystal hair tidy in the form of an owl, glass eyes and hobnail cut decoration to crystal base. Height 90, diameter 8.5 cm
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A hand knotted Baluchi prayer rug decorated with stylised plant motifs and three border guards in colours of dark red, dark blue, orange, brown and ivory. Width 83 cm length 130 cm
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A hand knotted baluchi prayer rug, in geometric floral designs with four narrow border guards, typical colours of dark red, dark blue, orange and ivory. Width 91 cm length 142 cm
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A hand knotted Baluchi prayer rug decorated with stylised floral motifs and multiple narrow border guards in colours of rich dark red, dark blue, black and ivory. Width 91 cm length 147 cm
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A hand knotted Persian prayer rug decorated with stylised geometric motifs, three border guards, colours of pale brown, orange, faded red, black and ivory. Width 97 cm length 142 cm
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A small hand knotted Persian rug, the field decorated with floral designs, three border guards, colours of red, blue, green, brown and ivory. Width 87 cm length 157 cm
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A small good quality hand knotted Persian rug, the field with central diamond medallion, stylised all over floral motifs, three border guards with central herati guard in colours of dark blue, light blue, pale lemon, grey and ivory on a pale rose pink ground. Width 90 cm length 180 cm
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A Persian Shiraz Kelim rug, bands of geometric designs, in colours of blue, green, brown, rich apricot, black and ivory. Width 98 cm length 143 cm
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A small hand knotted Persian Gabbeh rug, the plain deep green field with central stylised figure, the orange blue and mustard coloured border guards with stylised floral designs. Width 10.3 cm length 38 cm
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A small hand knotted Persian Lilihan runner, the field decorated with central floral medallion and vases of flowers, three border guards, colours of rich red, dark blue, green, pale pink and ivory. Width 81 cm length 216 cm
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A large hand knotted Persian Lori rug, the field decorated with rows of diamond medallions and plant and bird motifs, three border guards with central wide guard, colours of dark red, dark blue, green, brown and ivory. Width 162 cm, length 310 cm. Some wear
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A hand knotted Persian Shirvan rug, the field decorated with small stylised floral medallions, nine narrow border guards in colours of red, blue, green, mustard, yellow, apricot and ochre vegetable dyes. Length 165 cm. Width 111 cm
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A large hand knotted Afghan rug, the field decorated with flowers and tendrils, three border guards with central wide guard, colours of pale orange, brown, red, light blue and black. Width 195 cm, length 292 cm. Faults
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A hand knotted Caucasian rug with typical geometric designs and multiple border guards, colours of orange red, pale lemon, green, blue, olive green and black. Width 108 cm, length 148 cm
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A hand knotted Persian Arak runner, the field decorated with intricate floral designs, three border guards with a central wide guard in colours of red, blue, brown, pale lemon, ochre and ivory. Width 110 cm, depth 300 cm
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A small hand knotted Persian Heriz runner, the field decorated with six medallions and stylised plant and animal motifs, three narrow border guards, colours of red, blue, green, brown, pale mustard and ivory. Width 67 cm length 207 cm
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A large hand knotted Persian Hamadan rug, the field decorated with two rows of diamond medallions, three border guards with central wide guard, geometric floral motifs, colours of rich red, dark blue, green, brown, pale orange and ivory. Width 177 cm, length 245 cm
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A large hand knotted Persian rug, the field with a central medallion (the design repeated in each corner), stylised floral motifs, three border guards with central wide Herati guard in colours of blue, green, rust red, pale rose pink and ivory. Width 236 cm, length 292 cm
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A knotted Turkish rug with typical bold geometric designs, three wide border guards, colours of blue, green, yellow, red/orange and ivory. Width 190 cm, length 290 cm
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A large hand knotted Persian Ardabil rug, the field decorated with gold geometric floral designs and central diamond medallion, multiple narrow border guards with one wide central guard, light and dark blue, green, pale yellow, salmon pink, ochre and ivory. Width 197 cm, length 295 cm
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A large hand knotted Afghan rug, the field decorated with rows of large gul motifs, multiple border guards, in traditional colours of rich dark red and dark blue. Length 300 cm, width 200 cm
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A large hand knotted Andkhoi rug of traditional design and decoration, the field decorated with stylised floral motifs in colours of rich dark red, dark blue and ivory. Length 300 cm, width 200 cm
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A large hand-knotted Afghan rug of Bokhara style, the field decorated with seven rows of gul motifs, multiple narrow border guards, typical colours of rich dark red, dark blue, orange and ivory. Width 203 cm, length 314 cm
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A large finely knotted Afghan Turkoman rug, the field decorated with rows of small gul motifs, multiple border guards, with serrated leaf designs at either end and typical colours of rich dark red, dark blue and ivory. Length 300 cm, width 200 cm
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An antique Victorian beadwork panelled pole screen, the shaped panel with an exotic bird in a floral setting, later framed and with a turned tripod stand. Height 136 cm
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An old Bentwood beech coat stand, freestanding form with six scroll revolving top hooks, the plain column with four curved legs and circle support. Height 200 cm
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A 19th century English mahogany tray top butler's table on folding base. Length 76 cm width 50 cm height 73.5 cm
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An old elm country low table of oblong shape, the three plank tops with shaped corners, on four square section legs with X-stretcher base. Width 108 cm, depth 81 cm height 47 cm
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A reproduction mahogany X-framed foot stool with turned stretcher and upholstered seat, 250 x 450
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An old pine storage chest with iron side handles and restrained green paint finish 'Rosebank Cottage'. Length 75 cm depth 40 cm height 48 cm
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A small old pine low table of plain country style, square shape with turned legs and green paint finish 'Rosebank Cottage'. Width 70 cm depth 70 cm height 47 cm
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A Victorian period walnut folding chair with cane filled back and seat. Height 88 cm width 40 cm depth 62 cm
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A 19th century country pine cupboard with single panelled door above two drawers and matching lower cupboard door, tongue and groove sides, bracket feet, brass handles. Height 165 cm, width 94 cm depth 45 cm
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A 19th century country pine two door cupboard, the full cupboard doors of tongue and groove construction enclosing multiple fitted shelves, with knob handles. Height 141 cm, width 123 cm, depth 47.5 cm
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A country pine painted flat front chest of two short over three long drawers, bun handles, plinth base, and cream paint finish with chequered decoration to the top. Height 95.5 cm width 112 cm, depth 49 cm
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A Victorian pine glazed book case cupboard, the two large doors each with a glazed and solid panel enclosing adjustable shelves, moulded cornice and plinth. Height 212 cm, width 172 cm, depth 57.5 cm
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A large New Zealand colonial kauri two stage bookcase converted to a display cabinet, two glazed doors on either side of a central open mirrored shelf with small cupboard above and two drawers below, the base section with two deep drawers, mottled facings, ornate leaf, flower and fruit carved decoration and pediment with original brass handles. Width 168 cm, depth 45 cm height 235 cm
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A pair of apothecary cabinets, mixed woods including New Zealand natives, each cabinet with brushing slide and single cupboard door with labelled dummy drawer fronts and original glass handles. Width of each 470, depth 50 cm height 60.5 cm Old internal labels - Hill & Hudson, 57 Victoria Street, Auckland
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A New Zealand colonial kauri wine table, the oval shaped top on slender turned and fluted column with carved tripod base. Length 63.5 cm depth 40 cm height 72 cm
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A New Zealand colonial cedar wine table, the circular shaped top on turned pedestal with carved tripod base. Diameter 52 cm height 70 cm
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An old French carved walnut elbow chair, the winged back with deep buttoned central panel, upholstered arm rests, the seat with loose cushion, scroll and floral carved decoration, floral patterned cream upholstery
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